State EITC would help working families November 12, 2014 By Eleanor Wheeler This post originally appeared on the ARVoices Blog, a product of Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families. A state-leve... Read More
A Research-Driven Method to Increase the EITC for Childless Workers: Lessons from Washington, D.C.’s Campaign September 1, 2014 TCWF, 2014. A TCWF case-study on the collective efforts of many organizations to conduct a successful campaign to expand the Washington, D.C. EITC... Read More
Jenkins Opening Statement on H.R. 4935, The Child Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2014 June 30, 2014 The following is an introductory statement by Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins at the June 25 House Ways and Means Committee markup of her “Child Tax Cre... Read More
Striking New Studies Show EITC Boosts College Enrollment February 24, 2014 This post was written by Chye-Ching Huang, tax policy analyst with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities’ Federal Fiscal Policy Team, and firs... Read More
Resource Guide Highlights Trends in Effective EITC Campaigns October 7, 2013 Over the last few weeks, we’ve released several case studies on recent battles to protect and expand current state Earned Income Tax Credits (EITCs... Read More
Offering a Better Vision, Supporting a Champion: Lessons from Vermont’s 2013 Battle to Protect the State Earned Income Tax Credit September 1, 2013 TCWF, 2013. A TCWF case-study examining the strategies and messages used by advocates in Vermont to preserve the state's EITC, which was being tar... Read More
Tax Foundation Gets It Backwards: EITC Boosts Employment and Work Effort August 13, 2013 Rigorous and extensive research tells a success story we have explained about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): it boosts employment, reduces p... Read More